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North Platte Fire Chief discusses response to railcar explosion

Explosion at Bailey Yard leads to evacuation along Highway 30, west of North Platte

Authorities are evacuating between Splinter Road and Front Road along U.S. Highway 30 north of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks because of fire and heavy toxic smoke.

Evacuations underway as emergency crews respond to railcar fire near North Platte

Highway 30 is closed in the area, but Interstate 80 is not affected, the Nebraska State Patrol said.

Nebraska rail car explosion: Thick cloud of 'heavy, toxic smoke' seen from tracks as state police issue urgent evacuation orders

The incident happened on Union Pacific Railroad tracks in the city of North Platte earlier today, and has sparked widespread evacuations from the city in Nebraska.

Explosion at Union Pacific's Bailey Yard at North Platte leads to evacuation

An explosion inside a container at Bailey Yard in North Platte sparked a fire that spread to several cars and release a "toxic smoke" plume about noon Thursday, Union Pacific